Qaujigiartiit Health Research Centre: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Iqaluit, NU · grants and contributions register · Nunavut

Qaujigiartiit Health Research Centre: federal grants and contributions: 16 agreements; $19.2M value; 8 departments; 14 programs.

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16agreements
$19.2Mvalue
8departments
14programs

Largest agreements

Inuusirvik Community Wellness Hub$5.0Mvalue2023start2026end

New Indigenous health and social facility in Iqaluit, NU to provide a home to three non-profit organizations: Qaujigiartiit Health Research Centre, Ilisaqsivik Society, and Tasiuqtigiit Hand-in-Hand Society.

Operating Grant: NEIHR - Nunavut$4.1Mvalue2024start2029end

The objectives for the renewal align with the initial NEIHR Program funding opportunity as follows: • Support Indigenous community-based health research that reflects the priorities and values of Indigenous Peoples; • Enhance the Indigenous community-based health research network environment that will support Indigenous leadership and research-related organizations with existing and new research infrastructures and platforms; • Augment awareness, capacity and relevance of Indigenous health research that improves the health of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples across all health research

Operating Grant: NEIHR - Nunavut$3.5Mvalue2019start2024end

•Support Indigenous community-based health research that reflects the priorities and value s of Indigenous Peoples; •Develop an Indigenous community-based health research network environment that will support Indigenous leadership and research-related organizations with existing and new research infrastructures and platforms; •Augment awareness, capacity and relevance of Indigenous health research that improves the health of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples across all health research domains; •Improve understanding of Indigenous health research and Indigenous research paradigms through e

Inuusirvik Community Wellness Hub$2.0Mvalue2021start2023end

The Qaujigiartiit Health Research Centre (QHRC) will implement a project to: develop the land site; acquire the necesssary development permits and conduct the requisite GN inspection/permitting processes; conduct a land survey and a code compliance review; test for utilities consumption; place building piles, purchase and sealift the building materials and fire supression system; and complete the build of the proposed Inuusirvik Community Wellness Hub in downtown Iqaluit.

Ikajurniq (Helping one another)$1.7Mvalue2021start2027end

This 78-month project will develop the “Ikajurniq (Helping one another)” approach and test its applicability as a promising practice for improving the capacity of emergency shelters to deliver culturally-appropriate services for women and children in Nunavut. Collaboration with local partner organizations will allow to test enhanced programming and staff training to promote culturally safe and relevant practices specifically tailored for Inuit women and children through Nunavut shelters’ services as well as those of the Umingmak Centre, a child advocacy centre for children and adolescents who

Building capacity to implement strengths-based community service delivery model to prevent and heal from violence$819Kvalue2022start2027end

Through this 62-month project, Qaujigiartiit Health Research Centre will increase its ability to prevent or address gender-based violence against Indigenous women, girls, or 2SLGBTQQIA+ people. This will be achieved by strengthening the Inuit and Indigenous mechanisms of governance within the organization; improving and expanding skills to prevent violence within cross-sectoral program delivery and strengthening mechanisms for collaborative community programming with other organizations participating in the Inuusirvik Hub. By the end of the project, Qaujigiartiit Health Research Centre will h

Fostering and Strengthening Capacity Among Nunavummiut to Conduct and Lead Northern Research$450Kvalue2021start2024end

Our goal is to strengthen capacity among Nunavummiut to participate in and lead northern research in health, wellness, climate change and the environment, social sciences, and Inuit knowledge and research philosophy. Three research centres will work in partnership with the Nunavut Research Institute and Nunavut Arctic College to deliver a series of research training summer schools and mini winter research institutes to Nunavut youth, secondary and post-secondary and graduate students, as well as interested community members. A series of multi-day institutes will be implemented in Iqaluit, Arv

Building and Strengthening Capacity to implement traumainformed, community-led initiatives to address the needs of Inuit children, mothers, and families in Nunavut$450Kvalue2020start2023end

This 35-month project will address organizational capacity needs to allow the organization to continue promoting social and systemic change towards gender equality. Organizational capacity needs will be enhanced through partnership, strategic planning, results-based management, and gender-based analysis. The project will also strengthen the organization’s capacity to expand partnerships, develop tools and plans, and increase management and development activities for continued stability to implement trauma-informed, community-led initiatives for Inuit women, children, mothers, and families in

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Fostering and Strengthening Capacity Among Nunavummiut to Conduct and Lead Northern Research$400Kvalue2021start2025end

The project's goal is to strengthen capacity among Nunavummiut to participate in and lead northern research in health, wellness, climate change and the environment, social sciences, and Inuit knowledge and research philosophy. Three research centres will work in partnership with the Nunavut Research Institute and Nunavut Arctic College to deliver a series of research training summer schools and mini winter research institutes to Nunavut youth, secondary and post-secondary and graduate students, as well as interested community members. A series of multi-day institutes will be implemented in Iq

Inuusirvik Community Wellness Hub - Phase 2$225Kvalue2020start2021end

A project to complete the necessary architectural and engineering drawings, as well as the geo-technical survey as it advances towards the buidling of the Inuusirvik Community Wellness Hub in downtown Iqaluit. These drawings and the survey represent the full scope of Phase II of the project.

Tisi Project - Phase 2$220Kvalue2024start2025end

The Qaujigiartiit Health Research Centre (QHRC) will implement a one-year project to Phase 2 of the Tisi Project. This phase of the project will focus completing the preconstruction design work and surveying that is required to construct a multi-use building, which will house the Makkuktunut Iglu – Youth Wellness Hub on the ground floor and Non-profit Staff Housing on the second and third floors.

Training Gr.: POR Training Gr.-Health Sys. Stream- Health Services & Policy Res.$200Kvalue2023start2025end

The specific objectives of this funding opportunity are to: • Support policy research on how changes and/or different approaches to the financing, funding, organization, governance and/or delivery of health care systems and/or services and public health systems and/or services can impact the Quadruple Aim and health equity. • Advance the methods and/or measurement approaches for health policy research. • Mobilize diverse methodologies, multiple disciplines and perspectives, and knowledge mobilization approaches to generate evidence that is relevant and useful for policymakers. • Provide poli

Connection Grants$50.0Kvalue2023start2023end

The Connection Grants support events and outreach activities geared toward short-term, targeted knowledge mobilization initiatives. These events and activities represent opportunities to exchange knowledge and to engage on research issues of value to those participating.

Evaluation of the Inuit Impact and Benefit Agreement for Auyuittuq, Quttinirpaaq and Sirmilik National Parks$48.0Kvalue2023start2023end

This contribution agreement supports Qaujigiartiit Health Research Centre to undertake an evaluation of the Inuit Impact and Benefit Agreement for Auyuittuq, Quttinirpaaq and Sirmilik National Parks.

Ikajurniq (Helping one another)$30.0Kvalue2020start2020end

This 3-month project will support the development and submission of a comprehensive project proposal to develop and adapt the “Ikajurniq” (Helping one another) approach as a promising practice for improving the capacity of emergency shelters to deliver culturally-appropriate services for women and children in Nunavut. Collaboration with local partner organizations will allow for the testing of enhanced programming and staff training to promote culturally safe and relevant practices tailored explicitly for Inuit women and children frequenting Nunavut shelters and the Umingmak Centre, a child ad

Voices of Inuit Innait (Elders): Pathways Through Trauma$25.0Kvalue2025start2026end

The objectives of the Program are: .• promoting volunteerism among seniors; .• engaging seniors in the community through.mentoring of others; .• expanding awareness of elder abuse, including.financial abuse; .• supporting social participation and inclusion of.seniors; and .• providing capital assistance for new and existing.community projects and/or programs for seniors. .

Departments

Canadian Institutes of Health Research3agreements$7.8Mvalue2programs
  • Research in Priority Areas
  • Research in Priority Areas Research in Priority Areas Research in Priority Areas

All grants from Canadian Institutes of Health Research

Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities1agreements$5.0Mvalue1programs
  • Green and Inclusive Community Buildings program

All grants from Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities

Women and Gender Equality Canada4agreements$3.0Mvalue3programs
  • Gender-Based Violence Program
  • Equality for Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Expression Program
  • Women's Program

All grants from Women and Gender Equality Canada

Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency3agreements$2.4Mvalue3programs
  • Inclusive Diversification and Economic Advancement in the North (IDEANorth)
  • Community Readiness Opportunities Planning
  • IDEANorth

All grants from Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency

Polar Knowledge Canada2agreements$850Kvalue2programs
  • Polar Knowledge Application Program
  • Grants and Contributions for the Advancement of Northern Science and Technology

All grants from Polar Knowledge Canada

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada1agreements$50.0Kvalue1programs
Parks Canada1agreements$48.0Kvalue1programs
  • General Class Grants Contributions Program

All grants from Parks Canada

Employment and Social Development Canada1agreements$25.0Kvalue1programs

Years

20251agreements$25.0Kvalue1programs
  • New Horizons for Seniors Program
20242agreements$4.3Mvalue2programs
  • Research in Priority Areas
  • IDEANorth
20234agreements$5.3Mvalue4programs
  • Green and Inclusive Community Buildings program
  • Research in Priority Areas Research in Priority Areas Research in Priority Areas
  • Research Partnerships
  • General Class Grants Contributions Program
20221agreements$819Kvalue1programs
  • Equality for Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Expression Program
20214agreements$4.5Mvalue4programs
  • Inclusive Diversification and Economic Advancement in the North (IDEANorth)
  • Gender-Based Violence Program
  • Polar Knowledge Application Program
  • Grants and Contributions for the Advancement of Northern Science and Technology
20203agreements$705Kvalue3programs
  • Women's Program
  • Community Readiness Opportunities Planning
  • Gender-Based Violence Program
20191agreements$3.5Mvalue1programs
  • Research in Priority Areas

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Source: Government of Canada proactive disclosure of grants and contributions (open.canada.ca, dataset 432527ab-7aac-45b5-81d6-7597107a7013), 1,327,352 rows as published, collapsed to one agreement per agreement number (per reference number where none is given) at its latest amendment, which carries the full agreement value. Years are the agreement start year. Agreements with individuals are counted but not named.